File:Magnifying Glass, late 19th century (CH 18411309).jpg

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English: Magnifying Glass, late 19th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Magnifying Glass, late 19th century
Description
English: A silver hoop with molded decoration on both edges holds the lens in a groove. It screws into a handle with repoussé shells, cherub heads, cartouches and flowers.
Date late 19th century
Medium cut rolled silver, glass
Dimensions H x W x D: 24.5 x 11.5 x 1.4 cm (9 5/8 x 4 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1957-100-14
Credit line Gift of Anonymous Donor
Inscriptions No mark.
Notes Type: Magnifying glass
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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